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Fable / the MaidenTHE MAIDEN: A beautiful but proud maid turns down her many suitors for not matching up to her standards; in time her beauty fades and the suitors fade away
The Tango trouser, 1913Trousers especially designed for dancing the Tango. The outfit was made up of a skirt slit to the thigh, worn over a pair of Turkish trousers held at the ankle by a band of crystal beads
The Paris fashions for April, 1860A sketch from the monthly ladies fashion pages. The evening dress (back) is made of silk, the colour of violette de Parme, trimmed with fluted silk plaiting of a slightly darker tone
Ladies day suit, 1926A suit featuring a long jacket made of Gabardine and Crepe de Chine. The outfit was accessorised with matching corsage and handkerchief and a sliver fox stole
Tatler fashions for February 1930, by Gordon ConwayA fashion design by Gordon Conway, taken from a series of monthly supplements drawn by the artist. This illustration shows an outfit of brown and yellow crepe marocain
Stiebel / Coat and HatA fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-76) featuring a matching outfit of beige coat, dress & jaunty hat, trimmed with black & white polka dots
Stiebel / NightdressFashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-76) for a white chiffon night dress with small appliqued ecru lace bodice & full sun ray pleat skirt. Matching gown, quilted revers
Sisters and Pet DogThree young girls, probably sisters, pose together in matching white dresses and hair bows. Their pet dog or puppy sits centre stage
Costumes de PrintempsEarly spring fashions from Paris depicting two ladies taking a walk in the park wearing smart full skirts and matching jackets, topped off by elaborate hats
Deux Jolie Toilettes / Summer SeriesTwo elegantly attired women pose in the latest Parisian summer fashions. Dresses feature the high waisted, full-skirted style typical of the World War One period, and are completed by matching hats
60S Girl & MgA rather stylish model in a twin suit, fur hat and matching stilettos and handbag, leaning against an MG
Tweed Fashions for 1932Country cardigan suit in green herringbone tweed and matching coat; brown frock with pleated skirt detail and red and cream trim worn with a coat in brown flecked cheviot
Beaded Cape Gown 1934A gown by Jeanne Lanvin with a black narrow skirt and beaded cape collar worn with a matching beaded hat. A long pink scarf is worn round the waist
Crinoline Gown 1939Crinoline evening gown in black taffeta with a printed crepe bodice by Marcel Rochas. Ruched panels are used to ornament both bodice & skirt. Worn with a matching cape
Deco Jumper & Hat 1935Hand-knitted Chessboard jumper with short sleeves & the new demure little collar is composed of large different coloured squares. Worn with a belt & matching brimless hat
Helen Parrish BowlingActress, Helen Parrish, releases the bowling bowl. She wears a bowling outfit of matching shirt and trousers and a pair of bowling shoes
Toilettes de PlageTwo women wearing the latest fashions suitable for the beach. One carries a matching parasol
Spring fashions 1915An elegant pair of women walk through a park in their new spring dresses, carrying matching parasols
Dressing Table 1851Dressing table and matching accessories done in marquetrie by Trollope of London
Morning & Evening Dress 1814Morning dress: crimson velvet pelisse with front en militaire, lined with ermine & with matching caput; Evening dress: white satin with silver lace girdle & white fur tippet
Hunting Dress 1938Knee-length straight skirt & matching coat with cape & deerstalker hat - all in a vibrant green, yellow & red tartan - perfect for shooting game birds in. Date: 1938
Two High-Fashion WomenTwo women: one seated in lilac lace-trimmed dress, the other in green lace and satin stripes with matching parasol
Frenchwoman 1558The sombre grey of this ladys dress (reign of Henri II) is relieved by slashes and other ornamentation : it has a high lace collar and a cheeky matching cap
Lady W / Dalmatian CafeA lady, who has matched her outfit to her dog s, sits in a cafe with a dalmatian. Is the spare straw for the pooch?
Knitted Bowler Hat 1891Tweed lounging jacket & matching waistcoat worn with checked woollen trousers of a different fabric, dark tie & pale coloured bowler hat that appears to be knitted?
Patriotic French ScarfA young, blonde patriotic Frenchwoman dons a red revolutionary style cap with tricolour rosette & tricolour striped scarf
Costume / Girl / FranchommeGirl wears a red fur or plush hat, buttoned up tunic or skirted jacket with soutache (Russian braid) over her dress, matching cape with blue lining & leather gloves
Loading Washing MachineA young housewife loading up her " Miele" washing machine (with matching dishwasher) in her mini skirt and platform shoes
Evening Dress / Oct 1803Yellow gown with round neckline worn with matching turban & slippers. A light blue gown & white tunic with a divided front cut away at the sides and ending in a train. Date: 1803
Settee and ChairsFrench settees and matching chair upholstered in tapisserie (tapestry) de Beauvais
Golf Fashions 1927A golfing couple: the man wears plus-fours with matching socks and jumper; the lady wears a pencil-pleat skirt, striped jumper with large collar and tie and cloche hat
Costume January 1849Two gowns with lace berthas, one with a caraco bodice; two outdoor garments possibly mantles, one trimmed in brown fur with a matching fur muff
Molyneux Dresses 1930Two dress designs by Molyneux both with gored flaring skirts, belts & matching sac jackets. One has chevron panels or inserts which add interest to the skirt
Tweed Jacket / Photo 1880SYoung man wearing a tweed lounging jacket & matching waistcoat, his shirt has a soft turned down collar, his necktie is loosely tied
Costume / Baby in PramA baby wears a high pleated bonnet bordered with either ostrich feathers or white fur as is the matching pelisse
Two Girls / Sims C1850SGirl: a broderie Anglaise frock with vandyked hem & matching sash & shoulder bows. Older girl: a long sleeved dress, dentate ribbon trim & pumps tied on with ribbon
Family Holiday 1908A family on holiday at Shoreham could be modelling for the types of swimwear currently popular : Mums matching dress and bonnet is a stunner !
Golfing Suit / Burton 1938Highland tweed sports suit of single-breasted jacket & plus- fours worn with a matching flat cap. Perfect for golfing and other outdoor pursuits
Corset Belt Circa 1929A woman wearing a blue elastic corset belt with built in suspenders & a matching bra demonstrates how easy it is to bend while still enjoying maximum support
Ermine Stole, Scarf, HatA young woman wears an ermine muff, hat and scarf to keep out the winter chills while out foraging for fir tree branches to decorate her home at Christmas
Furs / Grunwaldt / Plate 3Short grey fur jacket with gathered sleeves & black fur epaulettes, trim & muff; grey mantle in fur or velvet with black fur trim & a matching muff. Fur types unspecified
Hooded Fur Tunic 1913A sleeveless fur tunic with hood, a blouse with dolman sleeves & a matching fur trimmed toque
Claude & Sister 1912Girl: blue pelisse with cape & fur trim with matching muff & hat. Boy: fur lined coat with brandenbourgs & a fur hat. Both children wear gaiters
Dolls at SchoolA smart little girl in a pretty dress with matching red shoes, ribbons and alice band, plays teacher with her blackboard and chalk. Her doll and teddy are the pupils
Selective BreedingWinners of a contest for selective breeding, matching brains with beauty, the academic with the athletic
Evening Dress / Worth 1923Orientally inspired gowns by Worth in lacquer reds: wrap over with diamante bows, fur trim & matching jacket; floral embroidered panels, sash & gored skirt with train